Each of the 19 horses set to start Saturday’s Grade 1, $5 million Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville will bring plenty of notable storylines to the table for horse racing’s biggest event.

Near the finish line, jockey Tyler Gaffalione, left, and Forever Young's jockey Ryusei Sakai crowd after the two horses bumped and Mystik Dan with jockey Brian J. Hernandez, right, won the 2024 ...

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Sovereignty made a late charge on a muddy track and raced past the favorite Journalism to win the 151st Kentucky Derby on Saturday at Churchill Downs. Journalism briefly took the lead in the stretch ...

Final Gambit will enter the Kentucky Derby off a victory in the Grade 3 Jeff Ruby Steaks on March 22 Final Gambit is trained by Louisville native Brad Cox Spots for the Run for the Roses are earned by ...

Barbara D. Livingston Final Gambit (left) worked in company with Coffee Talk (right) Saturday over the Churchill Downs dirt. LOUISVILLE, Ky. – It’s been a busy 72 hours or so, with plenty of miles ...

A pair of Kentucky Derby alumni were supposed to make their returns to turf Friday at Saratoga. Final Gambit and Flying Mohawk earned their way into the Derby finishing one-two in the Grade 3 Jeff ...

Good Cheer won Friday’s 151st running of the Oaks, making it the third time in the last seven years that Cox has been the winning trainer. Good Cheer won Friday’s 151st running of the Oaks by 2 1/4 ...

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